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Summary Sentence: The topic for the first Deep Startups of the Fall 2019 semester is Music Technology featuring Shachar Oren, previous Peloton executive for music innovation.
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Shachar OrenThe topic for the first Deep Startups of the Fall 2019 semester is Music Technology featuring Shachar Oren, previous Peloton executive for music innovation.
Shachar Oren is a thought leader in music business and technology and founder of the company, Neurotic Media, which he grew to being a leading force in music distribution for all the major music labels. In 2018, he sold the company to Peloton and served as VP of Music in charge of music innovation for a year. Shachar stepped down from Peloton in May and has been advising TechStars and ATDC companies and while also serving as volunteer President of Georgia Music Partners.
Deep Startups is an event series that features knowledgeable entrepreneurs who discuss their experiences forming companies that solve big-picture current problems. These individuals speak to the concept of ‘deep startups’ and how to create companies that make a difference. Each Deep Startups event focuses on a different broad topic in engineering/technology, and allows for student Q&A at the end of the event.
